Weather Patterns

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What is a barometer used for?

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A barometer is used to measure air pressure.

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What do we call water that falls from the atmosphere?

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Water that falls from the atmosphere is called precipitation.

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What are precipitation, wind, and air pressure used to describe?

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They are used to describe the weather.

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What is an example of precipitation?

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An example of precipitation is rain.

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What instrument measures precipitation?

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A rain gauge measures precipitation.

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What is weather?

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Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place.

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What is temperature?

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Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is.

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What is wind?

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Wind is the movement of air from one place to another.

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What is a weather vane used for?

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A weather vane is used to show the direction of the wind.

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What is an anemometer used for?

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An anemometer is used to measure wind speed.